F13-5/F15-5/F17-5 (M26) - Manual Transmission

Transmission System Description and Operation





The F17 is a 5 speed manual transmission assembly.

Note: Use only transmission fluid listed within the Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers Fluid Type Specifications for this manual transmission assembly. Other lubricants or additives may affect the shift performance.

The F17 (Gen 1) 5 Speed manual transmission has the following features:

* First and second gear double coned synchronizer

* Third, fourth, and fifth gear single coned synchronizer

* Two shaft design consisting of an input shaft, and main shaft

* Reverse inhibit feature

* One piece clutch actuator - no bleed screw

* Transmission venting system is part of the fill cap

* Vehicle speed sensor (VSS)

The F17 (Gen 2) 5 Speed manual transmission has the following features:

* First, second, third, and fourth gear double coned synchronizer

* Fifth gear single coned synchronizer

* Two shaft design consisting of an input shaft, and main shaft

* Synchronized Reverse Gear

* One piece clutch actuator - no bleed screw

* Transmission venting system is part of the fill cap

* Vehicle speed sensor (VSS)

The manual transmission shift cables must be adjusted for proper shifter performance.